Archive of all Asda articles – Page 87
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Asda playing the ‘long game’ as Q4 sales dip 0.1%
Asda today blamed a tough climate for British retail as it posted a 0.1% decline in like-for-like sales for the 13 weeks ending 3 January 2014.
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Asda celebrates meat trader Jim Viggars
Asda senior meat trader Jim Viggars has been awarded the retailer’s Peter Asquith Award for Outstanding Achievement…
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Asda’s Andy Clarke: Shop floor forges leaders
The most effective supermarket CEOs would have started on the shop floor, according to Asda president Andy Clarke.
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Police launch crackdown on 'fake retailer' fraudsters
The police are stepping up efforts to fight fraud involving criminals impersonating large UK food retailers…
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Asda ramps up gluten-free offer with Genius bread and pies
Free-from brand Genius is building up its presence in Asda with new and extended listings.
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Jonathan James sells Soham Budgens to Asda
High-profile indie Jonathan James has sold his 7,000 sq ft Budgens store in Soham, Cambridgeshire, to Asda….
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Lambrini cuts the calories with revamped Luci range
Lambrini has cut the calorie count of its light range and is relaunching it as Luci by Lambrini…
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Asda defends rising prices before 50p New Year rollbacks
Asda has defended its big January 50p rollback campaign this week.
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As Asda gives up on 3-for-x deals what now for wine?
Three for a tenner champion Asda has moved on but the shift in the promotional landscape hardly heralds an end to deals.
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Comment & Opinion
Georgian homes
With the announcement of George Home, Asda made plain it has its heart set on becoming Britain’s biggest multi-channel retailer for general merchandise…
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Asda launches George Home in new push into homeware
Asda has launched George Home - a move first revealed by The Grocer in October last year.
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Asda predicts boom time for persimmons
Asda is expecting to sell 20% more persimmons this season, taking its volume sales to 1.4 million packs.
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Asda hails record Christmas footfall and online sales
December was a “very tough month for retailers”, Asda president Andy Clarke has said, but insisted the supermarket held its nerve to enjoy bumper Christmas footfall.
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Asda takes on discounters with 50p offers on key lines
Asda is cutting the price of key products such as Kingsmill bread and Heinz soup to just 50p as it aims to make discount stores look expensive.
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George at Asda in onesie-upmanship with Mrs Brown's Boys
George at Asda has unveiled the biggest onesie in the world…
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Asda trials new high street format mini supermarket
Asda is trialling a new high street store format in Sheffield as it continues to shape its convenience strategy.
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David Cheesewright to head up Walmart International
Former Asda man David Cheesewright is to become the new president and CEO of Walmart International.
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Analysis & Features
Black Friday: a gimmick, or the new January sales?
Twitter tales of fights and brawls between bargain hunters at Asda last Friday morning could mean only one thing…
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Asda teams up with former NASA scientist for Christmas jumper
Asda has teamed up with a NASA scientist for the design of a new Christmas jumper.